Wausau elections · Candidate listing
Tom Tiffany
Republican
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Candidate websiteBackground
Tiffany grew up on a dairy farm in western Wisconsin, attended the University of Wisconsin–River Falls, and co-owned a Northwoods small business for two decades. He served in local government, the state Legislature and the U.S. House, representing Wisconsin’s 7th District since 2020.
What the candidate has said
Statements are attributed to the linked sources.
Taxes
Tiffany is calling for a tax cut and returning the state’s roughly $3 billion surplus to taxpayers.
NBC 26 — Wisconsin governor debateProperty taxes
He has called for ending what he describes as a 400-year property-tax increase and returning the state surplus to taxpayers.
PBS Wisconsin — Here & Now interviewEnergy
Tiffany has called for more nuclear power and maintaining some coal-fired generation, saying he wants reliable energy and lower utility costs.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — Tiffany on energy